Anyone studying or teaching curriculum studies, or involved in education or educational planning, will find this important new book fascinating reading.
Overreliance on Textbooks As mentioned earlier, the number-one day-to-day influence on curriculum throughout the ... It is clear that such determiners as the textbooks and personal preference fall short in the search for an answer to ...
Provides an introduction to the concepts of literary and non-formal education and adult programmes at grass-root levels, of the education in economic development, of the ways in which technology can enhance distance learning.
What is the current status of vocational and technical education programs? What are the current and projected sources of employment in various communities? How do these two...
This publication examines the situation of teachers' unions in Latin America and their role in the implementation of recent education reforms.
This book gives a critical evaluation of theories of knowledge and their impact on curriculum planning. It shows that much curriculum planning has been, and is, misdirected, through unwarranted assumptions...
Originally published in 1978 and as a second edition in 1984. The greatly enlarged second edition of the bibliography contains sections on curriculum history, curriculum management, ‘official’ publications, and journals.
It is very much a product of the wide knowledge and experience of the author.′ - Jenny Houssart, Senior Lecturer, Department of Learning, Curriculum & Communication, Institute of Education, University of London, UK Praise for previous ...
National and School-based Development
Although the Eight Year Study did not eliminate the use of the Carnegie Unit for secondary education in the United States (which was never its originally stated intent), the participating schools displayed a variety of conceptions and ...